The Deputy Of Arcis
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Honore de Balzac wrote a novel titled "The Deputy of Arcis" (Le D?put? d'Arcis), which is a part of his larger literary work known as "La Com?die Humaine." Shortly before he passed away, Balzac finished the book, and it was released after his death in 1854. The story is centred on romantic relationship difficulties, political intrigue, and election manoeuvring. The early 19th-century French political landscape of the Bourbon Restoration serves as the setting for the narrative. It centers on Fran?ois, the Baron de Watteville, who aspires to be Arcis, a tiny town's constable. The story delves into the complexities of political campaigns, electoral tactics, and the different coalitions established in an attempt to gain power. Similar to numerous other works by Balzac, "The Deputy of Arcis" offers a perceptive analysis of the politics and society of its era together with a wealth of character development. Balzac's profound comprehension of human nature and his aptitude for analyzing the motives and actions of a wide range of characters are evident throughout the book.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:B0CWSG38XG
ISBN13:9789361158551
Release Date:February 2024
Publisher:Double 9 Books
Length:338 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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